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Cambray

Cambray proper noun: a community in Kawartha Lakes, central Ontario, Canada, named for the literary works of the Archbishop of Cambrai. Also the archaic form of Cambrai.

Proper noun

Cambray (countable and uncountable, plural Cambrays)

  1. A community in Kawartha Lakes, central Ontario, Canada, named for the literary works of the Archbishop of Cambrai.
  2. A ghost town in Luna County, New Mexico, United States.
  3. A surname.

Also used as

Cambray is also the archaic form of Cambrai.

Forms of Cambray

pluralCambrays

Questions about Cambray

What does Cambray mean?
Cambray means a community in Kawartha Lakes, central Ontario, Canada, named for the literary works of the Archbishop of Cambrai.
What part of speech is Cambray?
Cambray is a proper noun.

Words near Cambray in the dictionary

  1. cambozola
  2. Cambra
  3. Cambrai
  4. Cambras
  5. cambrasine
  6. Cambray
  7. Cambrays
  8. cambre
  9. cambrel
  10. cambrels
  11. cambres

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